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Chicago Lustre Arrowwood Viburnum

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Chicago Lustre Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentatum 'Chicago Lustre')

Chicago Lustre Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentatum 'Chicago Lustre') is a tough, upright deciduous shrub valued for its glossy foliage, white spring blooms, and reliable blue-black berries that persist into fall.

Distinctive Features

This cultivar grows 8 to 10 feet tall and 5 to 7 feet wide, with a strong vase-shaped habit and shiny dark green leaves that resist mildew. Flat-topped white flowers appear in late spring, giving way to ornamental berries that attract birds. Fall color ranges from yellow to reddish purple.

Growing Conditions

  • Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Soil Type: Moist, well-drained soil
  • Soil pH: Adaptable
  • Water Needs: Moderate
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8

Ideal Uses

  • Privacy screens or hedging
  • Wildlife gardens and naturalized borders
  • Background plant in mixed shrub beds
  • Foundation planting for larger structures
  • Seasonal focal point with fall fruit and foliage

Low Maintenance Care

  • Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds
  • Fertilize lightly in early spring if needed
  • Pair with another Viburnum dentatum for fruit production
  • Water regularly during establishment and heat

Why Choose Chicago Lustre Arrowwood Viburnum

  • Upright, symmetrical habit ideal for screening
  • Durable and low maintenance in a variety of sites
  • Glossy foliage resists disease and adds summer appeal
  • Reliable fruit set attracts wildlife
  • Provides structure and seasonal interest as a landscape focal point

Chicago Lustre Arrowwood Viburnum delivers rugged performance and multi-season beauty, making it a dependable choice for larger landscapes or screening needs.

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